Also known as My Pig Lady 上流俗女 First episode date 6 July 2014 | Directed by Ke Han Chen 柯翰辰 | |
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Written by Chen Xin Yi 陳炘怡Li Ting Yu 李庭瑜Shi Pei Qi 施佩岐 Networks China Television, Zhejiang Television Genres Romance Film, Comedy-drama Similar Loving - Never Forgetting, Say I Love You, Fall in Love with Me, Love Keeps Going, Devil Beside You | ||
Go, Single Lady aka My Pig Lady (Chinese: 真愛遇到他; pinyin: Zhēn'ài yù dào tā)(Chinese: 上流俗女; pinyin: Shàng liú sú nǚ) is a 2014 co-produced Mainland China and Taiwan modern romance comedy drama produced by Duo Man Ni Productions, starring Taiwanese actors Ady An and Mike He as the main leads with Taiwanese rocker Shin and Chinese singers Zhang Xianzi, Fu Xinbo in main supporting roles. Filming began on April 9, 2013 on location in Taiwan and Shanghai China, filming finished in early August 2013.
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The series was first broadcast on July 6, 2014 in Mainland China on channel ZJTV under the title "Go, Single Lady 真愛遇到他" with 27 episodes total. Taiwan broadcast of the series began on August 23, 2014 under the title "My Pig Lady 上流俗女" on channel CTV every Saturday night with 24 episodes total. Reruns were broadcast on channel GTV every following Sunday after new episodes were aired on CTV.
Synopsis
When Ms. New-money with deep pockets meets a Mr.Second Generation Heir who lives off of his father that is broke. Love begins to unfold on a relationship that started out as a business deal to help her get into the upper crust inner circle of high society and him working for her in teaching her the etiquette of high society life and maintain his luxury life style.
Summary
Wang Man Ling (Ady An) is a crass young lady that is the daughter of a wealthy pig farmer who live and dresses modestly. She also drives a modest van with pigs painted all over it. When a failed attempt to get her longtime boyfriend Peter to propose marriage to her at a friends wedding reception ends with him dumping her and telling in front of everyone how he can't stand her she makes a promise to him and all their friends that she will find a guy more handsome, better and wealthier than him to marry her. Her first step into finding the guy is have her best friend Gao Tou Wen who works at a matchmaking service introduce her to guys on blind dates, but non seem to fit her requirements and each date ends with her flipping the table.
Fan Jiang Yu (Mike He) is a second generation heir who lives off of his father's wealth. He lives extravagantly and doesn't have a care on how he spends his money. If his materialistic designer girlfriend Li Ya Zi (Zhang Xianzi) doesn't think the color of the car he is driving that day matches her outfit color he carelessly spends his money to buy a new car on the spot that will match his girlfriend's outfit. Due to his father's death their company stocks drops overnight leaving him almost broke.
The two meet by accident when Man Ling thinks Jiang Yu is the absolute last blind date Tou Wen will set her up on, while Jiang Yu thinks Man Ling is an artiste that he has to piss off to cut ties with his parents charity. Wanting to prove to her dad and Tou Wen that this blind date won't end with her flipping the table she holds her temper while taking insults from Jiang Yu. Jiang Yu seeing how he isn't getting any reactions from Man Ling decides to flip the table and end their meeting. Mad that Jiang Yu had insulted her and flipped the table before she did Man Ling decides to stalk him outside the men's room and give him a beat down.
Once their confusion is cleared that he isn't really her blind date and she isn't the artiste mooching from his charity, the two make a deal where he will teach her how to act and dress like the rich in exchange for her paying him.